City Development

Council generally considers a “Tiny Home” to be a moveable dwelling on wheels, constructed on a chassis (similar to a caravan), or a small relocatable dwelling pod, often prefabricated. 

Building services fees for 2025 -2026

We are aware that circumstances may change after you have made an application for a service from the Building Department, please review this information to determine how to cancel an application and if you maybe eligible for a refund.  

You may require information from Council to assist with building permit applications, the sale and purchase of property or issuing protection works notices.

The Marshall Precinct Structure Plan (PSP) 2024 has been prepared by the City of Greater Geelong.

The Greater Geelong Planning Scheme includes guidelines on where and how you may display advertising signs. 

A fundamental part of the Victorian Planning System is to allow people who may be affected by a planning decision to be given the opportunity to comment on what's proposed before the decision is made. 

Please use this checklist when submitting a planning application for the use of the site. 

The following information needs to be supplied when applying for a planning permit for subdivision.

This checklist will assist you with determining if you require a Planning Permit for the removal, destruction or lopping of native vegetation and, if so, what information you need to supply when applying.

Please use this checklist when submitting a planning application for industrial development.

Please use this checklist when submitting a planning application for buildings or works development.